Literature DB >> 14577952

Antiviral therapy in children with varicella zoster virus and herpes simplex virus infections.

Andrea M Enright1, Charles Prober.   

Abstract

A small number of antiviral drugs are available for the treatment of varicella zoster virus (VZV) and herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections in children. This review presents pharmacokinetic data on the following selected antiviral agents: aciclovir, valaciclovir, famciclovir, cidofovir and foscarnet. Support and current recommendations for the treatment of selected VZV and HSV infections in children will also be reviewed.

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Year:  2003        PMID： 14577952

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Herpes        ISSN： 0969-7667


  3 in total

Review 1.  Aciclovir and varicella-zoster-immunoglobulin in solid-organ transplant recipients.

Authors:  Martina Prelog; Jörn Schönlaub; Lothar Bernd Zimmerhackl
Journal:  Pediatr Nephrol       Date:  2010-11-15       Impact factor: 3.714

Review 2.  Preventing varicella-zoster disease.

Authors:  Sophie Hambleton; Anne A Gershon
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2005-01       Impact factor: 26.132

3.  Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections among HIV-exposed and HIV-infected children: recommendations from CDC, the National Institutes of Health, the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, and the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Authors:  Lynne M Mofenson; Michael T Brady; Susie P Danner; Kenneth L Dominguez; Rohan Hazra; Edward Handelsman; Peter Havens; Steve Nesheim; Jennifer S Read; Leslie Serchuck; Russell Van Dyke
Journal:  MMWR Recomm Rep       Date:  2009-09-04
  3 in total

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